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    Abstract Although the Democratic Republic of Congo has long been known for its abundance of natural resources, especially its mineral riches, little attention has been given to the country’s vast, but untapped, agricultural potential. If ...
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    By invitation only Extensive empirical evidence demonstrates that investments in agricultural R&D have greatly contributed to economic growth, agricultural development, and poverty reduction in developing regions over the past five ...
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    Organized by Agricultural Information Institute of CAAS, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), and UK Department for International Development (DFID) Conference website For three days in June, high level Chinese policymakers and ...
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    Cosponsored by IFPRI and the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Conference website This conference will focus on sharing experiences on the challenges facing agricultural education and knowledge management systems. It will ...
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    Hosted by the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh On the conference blog Papers Programme The Forum is organized by the Ministry of Food and Disaster Management with technical support from the International Food Policy Research ...
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    Abstract On June 2, 2010, in Brasilia, the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA) hosted an IFPRI-organized workshop called “Bold Actions for Stimulating Inclusive Growth.” EMBRAPA President Pedro Antonio Arraes Pereira and former ...
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    Abstract IFPRI is a partner in the international “Bonn2011 Conference: The Water Energy and Food Security Nexus – Solutions for the Green Economy” organized by the German Federal Government. <!--break--> More information Conference ...
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    The first Uganda Strategy Support Program (USSP) workshop will bring together key stakeholders in the agriculture sector of Uganda and in public sector planning agencies to discuss the current knowledge base for agricultural development, and ...
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    Strengthening local capacities and institutions remains a major challenge for the effective design and implementation of agricultural and rural development programs and policies in developing countries. Sustainable capacity development is also ...
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    International workshop organized by IFPRI and hosted by the Indonesian National Team for the Acceleration of Poverty Reduction and Ministry of Agriculture Although much progress has been made in reducing poverty and hunger, there are still ...
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    Co-sponsored by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST), and Science Foundations for Livelihoods (Scifode) This conference provides a unique opportunity for a cross ...
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    Abstract The APSF Stakeholder Workshop convened policymakers, farmer organizations, donors, development partners, and members of the research community to learn about research findings on Nigeria’s agricultural development and to discuss ...
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    Cosponsored by IFPRI and the University of Ghana Many African countries are currently undergoing a major transformation in economic structure and location of economic activity, from rural agriculture-based economies to more diversified economies ...
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    Food security, in all its dimensions, has long been a development challenge in the Arab world. In countries with already high food import bills, recent food price volatility in the global market has heightened instability. Relatively high child ...
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    An International Conference hosted by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Universidad del Pacifico More information Conference blog Video of the conference Day 1 - Welcoming Reception Day 2 - Sessions 1-5 Day 3 - ...
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    Abstract Biofortified crops offer a rural-based intervention that, by design, initially reach these more remote populations, which comprise a majority of the undernourished in many countries, and then extend to urban populations as production ...
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    We are at a watershed. Knowledge of the devastating interactions between HIV/AIDS and food and nutrition security has been growing in recent years, but the crucial next step - of using this knowledge to improve and scale up effective actions - ...
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    Organized by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), in conjunction with the African Union Commission and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa####<!--break--> More information Conference website Conference ...
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    Abstract Although great advances have been made towards global food security production and consumption goals over the past half-century, many people remain food-insecure. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimates that approximately 1 ...
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    3rd CAER-IFPRI Annual International Conference Background China Agricultural Economic Review (CAER) is delighted to announce its third annual conference, which is being organized by the CAER editorial office and International Food Policy ...
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    The IFPRI West and Central Africa Office will host an official opening ceremony at its new premises in Dakar, Senegal, on May 17, 2011. This event will bring together a broad range of participants, including dignitaries from the governments of ...
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    By invitation only Signup for 2020 Conference Information How can the potential of agriculture be unleashed to reduce malnutrition and ill health? <!--break--> Conference website Agriculture impacts poor people’s nutrition and health, and ...
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    Co-sponsored by the Global Development Network (GDN), Overseas Development Institute (ODI), World Bank Institute (WBI), and IFPRI. Abstract Agricultural development in Africa is regaining attention, particularly in the recent light of food ...
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    Abstract More about Millions Fed Learning from successes in agricultural development is now more urgent than ever. Progress in feeding the world’s billions has slowed, while the challenge of feeding its future millions remains enormous and is ...
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    Hosted By the APPG Agriculture and Food for Development More about Millions Fed Learning from successes in agricultural development is now more urgent than ever. Progress in feeding the world’s billions has slowed, while the challenge of ...
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    Findings of the NEPAD/IGAD Regional Conference on Agricultural Successes in the Greater Horn of Africa Significant poverty reduction will not be possible in the Greater Horn of Africa without rapid agricultural growth. Only improved ...
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    Supported by Asian Development Bank (ADB) and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) As part of its continuing efforts to facilitate international consultation on the needed actions to address this challenge, the ...
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    Conference website The Faculty of Economics of the Gabriele D’Annunzio University (Chieti and Pescara, Italy) invites submissions of papers and extended abstracts for a conference on small-and-medium business clusters in developing and ...
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    Pretoria Statement on the Future of African Agriculture Preamble Related Materials Press Release December 1, 2003 Building on successes in African agriculture 2020 Focus 12. April, 2004. Significant poverty reduction will not be possible in ...
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    Organized by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS) <!--break--> This workshop will: Workshop website Bring key stakeholders from research, policymaking, ...
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    Organized by: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Abstract Formulating new rules for agricultural domestic support to reduce international market distortions remains one of the critical challenges facing the multilateral ...
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    Abstract The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security of Malawi and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), supported by Irish Aid and USAID, are organizing a high-level policy conference in Lilongwe, Malawi, September 26-27 in ...
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    Abstract Throughout the South Asian region, women account for about 39 percent of the agricultural workforce, working as managers of land to agricultural laborers. The well-recognized low status of women in South Asia also has implications for ...